Mar 8 2015

Pictures from Queen City Kamikaze 2015

By Jason Harris

Authors Dale T. Phillips, Vlad V., Ursula Wong, and Stacey Longo at the Books & Boos‘ tables.

Convention attendees playing video games on the big screen.

From left to right: Emily Drouin, an illustrator, comic book artist, caricaturist, and painter and Jeremy Drouin, writer.

Jason Voorhees from Jason X.

Authors David Daniels, Dale T. Phillips, Stacey Longo, and Vlad V., the authors in the collection, Insanity Tales, published by Books and Boos Press.

The Writing, Editing, and Collaborating on a Book Panel: authors David Daniel, Dale T. Phillips, Stacey Longo, and Vlad V., the authors in the collection, Insanity Tales, published by Books and Boos Press. Photo by Jason Rivers.

The Two Jasons. Jason Voorhees and Jason Rivers.

You can find out about Queen City Kamikaze here.

Dec 7 2014

Connecticut Author Participates in Bacon Academy’s Annual Arts and Crafts Fair

By Jason Harris

Bacon Academy held its third annual Sleigh Bells Arts & Crafts Fair at Bacon Academy in Colchester, Connecticut. This year Hebron author Stacey Longo was on-hand selling and signing her books including Secret Things and Pookie and the Lost & Found Friend.

Author Stacey Longo holding her book, Secret Things.

She also had a number of anthologies she has stories in at her table. One of the anthologies was Insanity Tales, which was published this past October.

Nov 4 2014

Pictures from Rhode Island Comic Con 2014

By Jason Harris

Actor Walter Koenig (Star Trek: The Original Series).

Captain America and Casey Jones.

Actor John Wesley Shipp. (Flash, Dawson's Creek, The Flash).

Actor John Wesley Shipp (Dawson’s Creek, The Flash (1990 and 2014).

An Andorian Starfleet officer holding a tridimensional chessboard.

Actor James Hampton (Teen Wolf).

Mary Poppins.

A Visitor.

WWE star and author Mick Foley.

Actress Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek: The Original Series).

Cobra Commander.

Groot and Rocket.

Actor Seth Gilliam (The Walking Dead).

Quint being eaten by Jaws.

Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi and Dr. Strange.

Captain America.

Actor Mark Sheppard (Supernatural, Leverage).

Frozen’s Elsa.

Actor J. August Richards (Marvel’s Agents of Shield, Angel).

Actor Vic Mignogna (Star Trek Continues).

Mirror Universe Spock.

Author Eric Dimbleby.

Actress Karen Allen (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starman). Photo by Stacey Longo.

Actor William Forsythe (The Devil’s Rejects, Dick Tracy).

Dick Tracy.

Actor Saul Rubinek (Warehouse 13, True Romance).

Kevin Smith.

The Blues Brothers.

Actor Anthony Michael Hall (Weird Science, televison’s The Dead Zone). Photo by Stacey Longo.

Steven Williams (Supernatural, The X-Files, Jason Goes to Hell).

Actor Bobby Clark (Star Trek: The Original Series).

Batman.

Actor John Rhys-Davies (Raiders of the Lost Ark) and author Stacey Longo.

Spider-woman and Captain America.

The Dome of the Sci-fi Saturday Night podcast.

Princess Leia (Cosplayer Sarah Ann McGinnis)

The alien marching band.

J. August Richards dancing with the alien band.

Actor George Takei (Star Trek: The Original Series).

Oct 30 2014

Pictures from Vermont Comic Con, Part II

By Jason Harris

Harley Quinn.

Writer/artist Bob Layton.

The Flash and Mr. Fantastic.

Writer/artist Matt Bessette.

Jareth the Goblin King and Sarah.

Deadpool and Spider-man.

The Penguin.

Author Stacey Longo.

Rick Grimes and a zombie.

Authors Matt Spencer and Kristine Croto.

Actress Melissa Cowan (The Walking Dead).

The Drunk Geek Podcast table.

The Mighty Snorter table.

Oct 28 2014

Pictures from Vermont Comic Con Part I

By Jason Harris

Vermont Comic Con, the first ever comic con in Vermont, took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Burlington over the weekend. The two-day convention was a huge success and will happen again next year, but on Labor Day weekend.

Comic book writer Brandon Barrows.

Green Arrow.

Freddy and Jason.

The Guardians of the Galaxy.

David Newall a.k.a. Mr. McFeely of Mister Roger’s Neighborhood talking to a young convention-goer.

Deathstroke and Deadpool.

The Gotham gang.

Writer Jeremy Holt.

The gaming room at Vermont Comic Con.

The cosplayers of Hero Army Cosplay, out of Connecticut.

Authors T.T. Zuma and Stacey Longo.

Decoy’s Dork Decor.

Swamp Thing

Spider-woman and Black Widow.

Oct 22 2014

Pictures from Rock and Shock 2014

By Jason Harris

The 11th Annual Rock & Shock has come to an end. It was another great year with celebrities, authors, books, and fans.

Actor Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)

Author Stacey Longo and publisher Jim Dyer at the Books & Boos/Fenham Publishing table.

Jake Busey (Starship Troopers, The Frighteners)

Actor/Director Tom Savini (From Dusk Till Dawn, Night of the Living Dead).

Author Mike Aloisi.

Actress Lynn Lowry (The Crazies, Cat People).

Derek Mears (Friday the 13th and Halloween remakes)

Derek Mears (Friday the 13th remake)

Artist/Publisher Derek Rook of Rough House Publishing and model/actress Sarah Michelle.

Author Dan Graffeo with his book, Halloween Night Fever.

Actor John Ratzenberger (Cheers).

Actor Brad Dourif (Child’s Play).

Author Stacey Longo and actress Fiona Dourif (Curse of Chucky).

Juno of Juno’s Place.

WWE wrestler/actor Roddy Piper (They Live).

Actor Alex Vincent (Child’s Play, Child’s Play 2).

William L. Bozarth and Laura D. James, authors of Spooky Skwerl Stories.

Sep 3 2014

Author Stacey Longo to be Involved with the Connecticut Authors Trail Finale at Mohegan Sun

Author Stacey Longo during her CT Author Trail appearance at the Saxton B. Little Library in Columbia. Photo by Jason Harris.

Author Stacey Longo during her CT Authors Trail appearance at the Saxton B. Little Free Library in Columbia. Photo by Jason Harris.

Author Stacey Longo joins other Connecticut authors at the Connecticut Authors Trail finale being held Thursday, Sept. 4, from 6:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Mohegan Sun Cabaret Theatre. She will be selling and signing copies of her books, Secret Things and Pookie and the Lost & Found Friend.

Aug 7 2014

CT Authors Trail Brings Author Stacey Longo to Columbia Library

By Jason Harris

This past Tuesday evening author Stacey Longo read a story from her current collection, Secret Things, to a responsive crowd at the Saxton B Little Public Library in Columbia, CT. She even read the prologue of her recently sold novel, Ordinary Boy, which will be published by Dark Alley Press in early 2015.

There will be a second chance to meet Longo when all the authors on the trail participate at the finale event to be held at the Mohegan Sun Cabaret on Thursday, Sept. 4 from 6:15 to 9 p.m. Find out more here.

Find out about the Connecticut Authors Trail here.

Aug 4 2014

Pictures from Southcoast Toy and Comic Show 2014

By Jason Harris

Actors Mark Dodson (Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Gremlins) and Orli Shoshan (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith)

Authors Rob Watts and Susan Saunders.

Author Stacey Longo at the Books & Boos table.

A Jawa.

Actor Mark Dodson (Gremlins 2).

Deadpool.

Actress Orli Shoshan.

Wrestler Brandon Webb a.k.a. The Devils Reject.

Model Sarah Michelle.

Former WWE wrestler John Cena Sr.

Queen of the Paranormal Kadrolsha Ona.

Deathstroke.

Mark Dodson’s publicity still to me from Gremlins 2.

For more information on the Southcoast Toy and Comic Show, click here.

Aug 1 2014

Authors, Illustrators, and Artists at the New England Author Expo (Pictures)

By Jason Harris

The 2014 New England Author Expo happened this past Wednesday night (July 30) in the Harborview Ballroom at the Danversport Yacht Club in Danvers, MA.